Achievements A natural track luger, he won five medals at the FIL World Luge Natural Track Championships with two gold (Men"s doubles: 1996, Mixed team: 2005), one silver (2000), and two bronzes (Men"s doubles: 1998, Mixed team: 2007). Beer also won two medals in the men"s doubles event at the FIL European Luge Natural Track Championships with a silver in 2002 and a bronze in 1997.